SCAR Gazetteer Information: Each place can have one or more entries in the SCAR Composite Gazetteer, dependant on its origin. By viewing an individual entry, you may see multiple references to the same place. SCAR uses a more general feature type coding, so each place will, in general, have multiple feature types.

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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Stewart Glacier (NZL) 77° 30' 36.8" S 151° 34' 21.1" W Glacier
Name ID: 139930 Place ID: 14032

A glacier on the north side of King Edward VII Land, flowing northeast along the southeast side of Howard Heights into Sulzberger Ice Shelf

Stewart Glacier (USA) 77° 29' 00.0" S 151° 25' 00.0" W Glacier
Name ID: 132180 Place ID: 14032

A glacier on the N side of Edward VII Peninsula, flowing NE along the E side of Howard Heights into Sulzberger Ice Shelf Mapped by USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959-65. Named by US-ACAN for Lt. Cdr. Wayne B. Stewart, USN, co-pilot in LC-130F Hercules aircraft during Operation Deep Freeze 1968.

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